A pilot of a carrier based dive bomber, he was awarded the Navy Cross for actions in an attack on the enemy battleship Nagato at Yokosuka Naval Base on July […]
Citations in World War II 1941-1945:
LTC William M Gay
Lieutenant Colonel William M. Gay, U.S. Air Force, was presented with the Distinguished Service Cross in recognition of his extraordinary heroism in action near Wewak, New Guinea, on 17 August […]
BG Paul F Gaynor
Gen. Gaynor, a member of the only brother team to receive DSC’s in World War II received his Distinguished Service Cross for extraordinary heroism during the Ardennes Offensive on 19 […]
BG Robert M Gaynor
MAJOR ROBERT M. GAYNOR, Infantry, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy, as Intelligence Officer, 110th Infantry Regiment, on 3 September 1944. […]
Wilbur J Gehrke
For extraordinary heroism in action against the enemy while serving as leader of a Marine machine gun platoon on Okinawa Shima, Ryukyu islands, on 17 May, 1945. Reaching the front […]
SSGT Frank R Gehrman
STAFF SERGEANT FRANK R. GEHRMAN, Medical Department, United States Army. For extraordinary heroism in action on Biak Island, Schouten Group, on 5 June 1944. After a battalion had dug in […]
Albert E Gellman
ALBERT E. GELLMAN, Private First Class Fifth Army. For extraordinary heroism in action, on June 7, 1944, in the vicinity of Casteleone, Italy. Pfc. Gellman’s platoon made an assault against […]
Ernest J Gentile
Mr. Gentile was a life member and resided in California. He had been a member of the Legion of Valor since 1945.
MAJ Harry L Gentry
MAJOR HARRY L. GENTRY, Captain of artillery with the 8th Infantry Division was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his extraordinary heroism in action against the German Army near Lex […]